| 5:27 |
And after these things, he went out, and he saw a tax collector named Levi, sitting at the customs office. And he said to him, “Follow me.” |
| 5:28 |
And leaving behind everything, rising up, he followed him. |
| 5:29 |
And Levi made a great feast for him in his own house. And there was a large crowd of tax collectors and others, who were sitting at table with them. |
| 5:30 |
But the Pharisees and scribes were murmuring, saying to his disciples, “Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?” |
| 5:31 |
And responding, Jesus said to them: “It is not those who are well who need a doctor, but those who have maladies. |
| 5:32 |
I have not come to call the just, but sinners to repentance.” |
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